On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 08:49, Derrik Pates wrote: > Well, I got quik sorted out. Had to specify the partition number there, > and now quik is happy. The tdfxfb driver is kind of broken, but I > managed to fix it for mode setting - I'm still looking at the code, > trying to figure out why (a) depth 16 and depth 24 are messed up, and > (b) why acceleration produceds messed text. I have my suspicions. But, > the tdfxfb driver needs to enable the IO port resource BAR for the 3Dfx > board, so that port IO works. (Long as it's on bus 0, where the IO > window offset is 0.) > > My remaining problem is that using the hardware clock results in lockups > in SMP mode, especially when warm booting. I've just disabled > 'hwclock.sh' and 'hwclockfirst.sh' for now - I have to setup the clock > manually, but the system doesn't lock. Anyone have any ideas? Could it > be a dying clock battery causing the problem? The unit is 6-7 years old, > so that might be the issue. I'll see if I can get a replacement battery > for it, I guess.
Known bug on OldWorld SMP with recent kernels, I did't yet have a chance to work on it, but I will asap. Ben.
